Paiste 17" 900 Color Crash PRP
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Paiste
17" 900 Color Crash PRP
Product Info
Article Number:
440046
Brand:
Paiste
Model:
17" 900 Color Crash PRP
Category:
17" Crash Cymbals
Price:
$195.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Paiste 900 Color Crash PRP is a solid, versatile crash for drummers needing a warm, full sound without a premium price tag. It’s a great option for gigging musicians, students, or anyone wanting a reliable, attractive crash that cuts through a mix. The purple finish gives it a unique look, too.
Product Description
- Paiste 17" 900 Color Crash PRP
- Crash Cymbal
- Size: 17"
- 900 Colour Sound Series
- Made of B8 (2002) bronze
- Full sound with a strong
- warm tone and long sustain
- Universally applicable
- Colour: Purple
PROS
- • Warm, full tone ideal for a wide range of musical styles
- • B8 bronze offers a good balance of durability and sound
- • The 'Purple' color adds visual flair without impacting the sound
- • Relatively lightweight for comfortable playing and reduced fatigue
CONS
- • B8 bronze isn’t the highest-end alloy; won't have the complexity of Signature or R20
- • The sustain, while long, isn't as infinite as premium Paiste lines
- • Color finish might wear unevenly with aggressive playing
Product Video
Key Features
Size
17 in
Material
B8 Bronze
Finish
Colored (Purple)
Sound Character
Warm, full, resonant with good sustain
Weight
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 900 series sits in the middle ground – it's a step up from the budget-friendly Accent series, but not as complex or refined as the Signature or R20 lines.
The color is purely cosmetic; it’s applied to the surface and doesn’t impact the cymbal’s sonic characteristics or tonal response.
Absolutely! The 900 series is forgiving and responsive, making it a great choice for learning fundamental cymbal techniques.
